Roberto Rosas

Global advocacy leader focused on elevating the internal audit profession in public policy. As Director of Global Advocacy at The IIA, he develops and implements public policy strategies and engages with policymakers and stakeholders across countries to promote adoption of internal audit standards and influence policy on issues like AI, cybersecurity, and governance. theiia+1

Experienced public-sector and congressional affairs professional with hands-on federal experience. His work history includes a policy advisor role at GSA and prior congressional staff experience, reflecting a background in legislative engagement and government relations. gsa+1

International outlook and multilingual communication enhance his policy work. He speaks five languages (Spanish, English, French, Italian, and Portuguese), studies and works across international contexts, and participates in global forums such as B20 task forces and international advocacy events. pac+1

Interdisciplinary education combining accounting and public policy informs his approach. His academic background includes a BBA in Accounting, an Executive Master of Accounting from Cambridge Judge Business School, and a dual master's program in national security and technology policy at Pardee RAND, supporting a blend of technical accounting knowledge with policy and data-focused skills. ac+2